Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 125955.015 - Employee fractures tibia and forearm when struck by falling

Accident Summary Nr: 125955.015 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 04/18/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1473243.015	04/27/2020		562119	Moore Squared Inc

Abstract: At 11:30 a.m. on April 18, 2020, an employee was working at a single-family residence, dismantling and removing a wood gazebo from the back yard. During the task, the employee cut small pieces from the top of the gazebo and removed a horizontal member from the top portion of the gazebo. As the employee pulled on the top portion of the gazebo, the gazebo started to fall. The employee ran from his position under the gazebo into the direction the gazebo was falling and was struck by the gazebo. The employee sustained a fracture to the right tibia and left forearm and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Dismantling, Falling Object, Forearm, Fracture, Removing, Residential Construction, Struck By, Tibia

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1473243.015	47	M	Hospitalized injury		Waste/Debris Collector

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